Kavyadarsa (English spelling)

Japanese: 《Kāvyādarśa》(英語表記)Kavyadarsa
Kavyadarsa (English spelling)

…This work displays excellent rhetorical techniques, and is thought to be the same person as the poetic scholar of the same name. The Kāvyādarśa, a treatise on poetry and rhetoric, consists of three volumes and 660 verses, and details the distinctions in style, rhetorical and prosodic techniques, and also describes the characteristics and shortcomings of literary works (kāvyas). It contributed greatly to the development of Sanskrit rhetoric (alaṃkāra). …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kāvyādarśa" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…本書にはすぐれた修辞的技巧が示されているので,同名の詩論学者と同一人物であろうと考えられている。詩論・修辞学書《カービヤーダルシャKāvyādarśa》は3編660頌の詩句から成り,文体の区別,修辞・韻律上の技巧を詳説し,文学作品(カービヤ)の特徴や欠点などについても述べている。サンスクリット修辞学(アランカーラalaṃkāra)の発達に貢献するところが大きかった。…

※「《Kāvyādarśa》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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